Pedro Munitis, the new coach of CD Lugo

He CD Lugo and Pedro Munitis They reached an agreement on appointing the latter as the new coach of the entity’s first team.

Munitis (19-6-75, Santander) signs for two seasons for CD Lugo, and his presentation will take place next Friday, June 23, at 12:30 p.m. at the Anxo Carro stadium. The man from Santander arrives with the sign of an experienced, methodical coach, whose constant and high-quality work has marked his profile on the bench.

Cantabrian announced in Santander Racing As a soccer player, his progress led him to be called up and signed by a Spanish team Real Madrid, where he had to compete with players like McManaman, Savio or Solari for the left wing position. He made his debut with Spain in the qualifying match for the 2000 European Cup, in which he participated in two matches.

After passing through Madrid, he returned to Santander, and later had his first experience in Galicia. In 2003, he came to Sports and stayed in Riazor until 2006. He played 117 games for the blue and white jersey and scored eight goals.

He later returned to Santander to shine again in formation couple with Nikola Žigić. Due to their good connection, due to the difference in height, they are known as the double sharpener.

He stayed in Racing until his end withdrawal, May 18, 2012 During his time as a footballer, he won the league, the European Cup and the European Super Cup with Real Madrid.

After hanging up my boots, Munitis went to the benches.In the 2015-2016 season, he made his professional debut in Racing Santander. Later he went through Ponferradina, UCAM Murcia, Badajoz and Sabadell. Now he arrives in Lugo to take charge of a team that is undergoing restructuring.